The Evolution of Modern Conservatism with Matthew Continetti

Calling all history buffs! (And those on the right asking, “How did we get here?”) On today’s episode, Patrick sits down with Matthew Continetti as the two take a deep dive into the historical roots, twists, and turns taken by American conservatives in the last century. Matthew is a journalist and author of The Right: The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism. Listen as he defines American populism, gives a TL;DR version of conservatism’s backstory, and explains who the “new right” is. Plus, hear him answer questions about the current state of the conservative movement: Why was Ronald Reagan’s influence so important? How did Donald Trump end up winning the presidency? And what is the future of the American right? Listen now!

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